I am so glad that today I get to share with you a Mickey Mouse Birthday! C was turning 4 years old. He was very much into Mickey Mouse and the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. This was still a couple of years before any of his diagnoses. Just like for his … Read More

Our kids love to be rewarded. They love to be encouraged, praised and told how great they did. Part of the reason is that they have to work hard at everything. Everyday tasks and sometimes simple commands can be difficult for kids that are ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and … Read More

*This post contains affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy here. In about one week it will be my oldest, C’s 9th birthday! I can’t believe it! I WILL HAVE A 9-YEAR-OLD! Okay, I’ll stop yelling. But seriously! When he was born our lives were changed forever. With all of … Read More

Happy St. Valentine’s Day! I want you to know, YOU ARE LOVED! Some of you will be having a special dinner with your special someone. And some of you it will just be the same day as any other day. Same chores, same struggles, same meltdowns. I’ve been there! Many … Read More

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 NIV It’s Monday and it’s February. … Read More

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My name is Kristina and I am a child of God, LEO (Law Enforcement Officer) wife, and mother to three amazing (and sometimes difficult) kids. My oldest has unique diagnoses and is considered special needs. When I was younger I had my life all planned out, and nothing turned out as I planned! And I wouldn’t change it for the world. Check out Our Story page for more details. These days I’m busy trying to balance my life as a stay at home mom, and a wife. At the same time trying to find the time to grow personally and spiritually. I get asked, “how do you do it?”. I invite you to come along on this journey with me to find out.